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Pablo Barcelona (left), General Manager at Antelo Group, shakes hands with Frederik Kåre Kroun, Franchise Director at JYSK, in the company museum in Denmark.

Local franchisee will bring JYSK to Uruguay

In the spring of 2025, Antelo Group plans to open the first JYSK franchise store in Uruguay, which will also be the Scandinavian company’s first introduction to South America.

JYSK sets new turnover and customer records

JYSK sets new turnover and customer records

The turnover for JYSK increased by 7.6 per cent reaching DKK 41.4 billion (EUR 5.6 billion) for the financial year 2023/24. At the same time, the number of new customers increased with 11.9 million driven by great offers within Scandinavian sleeping and living.

“I may be turning 50 this year, but I am most proud of also being able to celebrate 30 years since I started in JYSK. I am sure that we will have many more successes and anniversaries to celebrate in JYSK together,” says Rami Jensen.

President and CEO of JYSK, Rami Jensen, turns 50

On Friday 30 August 2024, President and CEO of JYSK, Rami Jensen, celebrates his 50th birthday. This year, he also celebrates 30 years since he started his career in JYSK as an apprentice in Esbjerg, Denmark.

JYSK saves 78 tonnes of plastic packaging on curtains

JYSK saves 78 tonnes of plastic packaging on curtains

With a change from plastic packaging to cardboard bellybands on ready-made curtains, JYSK will save another 78 tonnes of plastic every year. The change is part of JYSK’s strategic work to reduce the use of plastic.

With an inclusive video and personal stories from employees across Europe, JYSK wants to put a spotlight on the importance of creating inclusive workplaces.

JYSK celebrates EU Diversity Month 2024

During May 2024, the global home furnishing retailer JYSK will mark EU Diversity Month with an inclusive video and employee stories highlighting the importance of diversity and inclusion in the workplace and society in general.

Visualisation of JYSK's future distribution centre in Lelystad in the Netherlands.

JYSK selects experienced contractor for new distribution centre

JYSK has chosen Willy Naessens Netherlands as contractor for the global home furnishing chain’s new distribution centre in the Netherlands. The family-owned construction company will manage the complete construction, which will be certified according to the international sustainability standard LEED.

10 April 2024, JYSK opened store number 300 on the Polish market

JYSK reaches 300 stores in Poland

The global home furnishing chain JYSK continues to expand on the Polish market and opened its 300th store on 10 April 2024. The goal is to reach 500 stores in Poland.

JYSK celebrates double birthday

JYSK celebrates double birthday

On 2 April 2024, it is 45 years since Lars Larsen, also known as the Tradesman, opened the first JYSK store in Denmark. Five years later, he also opened in Germany, which has since grown to be the largest market for JYSK.

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